Amber, IA

Unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa

Amber is a small unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa. It is 4.7 miles E of Center Junction, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 52212.

Amber at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Jones County
ZIP code
52212
Nearest town
Center Junction (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.1281, -91.1800

Weather in Amber now

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Amber weather by the hour

Amber weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Amber.

This week in Amber

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Amber

What is the weather usually like in Amber?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°25°46°67°88°27°9°Jan32°12°Feb45°24°Mar59°36°Apr70°47°May80°58°Jun83°62°Jul81°59°Aug75°50°Sep61°38°Oct46°26°Nov33°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.6"Feb1.8"Mar4.0"Apr4.8"May5.8"Jun5.2"Jul4.5"Aug3.7"Sep3.2"Oct2.3"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit Amber: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANAMOSA 1 WNW, IA US (USC00130213), adjusted for the elevation of Amber.

Amber weather month by month

January
27° 9°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
32° 12°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
45° 24°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
59° 36°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
70° 47°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
5.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
83° 62°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 59°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
75° 50°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
46° 26°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
33° 16°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Amber through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM4:59 PM9 h 30 min
February6:58 AM5:38 PM10 h 39 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:47 PM13 h 25 min
May5:41 AM8:20 PM14 h 38 min
June5:26 AM8:44 PM15 h 17 min
July5:40 AM8:40 PM15 h 0 min
August6:11 AM8:07 PM13 h 55 min
September6:43 AM7:15 PM12 h 32 min
October7:16 AM6:24 PM11 h 8 min
November6:53 AM4:44 PM9 h 51 min
December7:24 AM4:35 PM9 h 10 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Amber?

Amber has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 40.1 inches (1,020 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Amber is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Amber

The closest live webcam is Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS QUAD (03Q), 14.5 miles W of Amber.

Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS QUAD (03Q)Springville · 14.5 mi WOn Windy
Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS (03)Springville · 14.5 mi WOn Windy
CascadeCascade · 14.6 mi NEOn Windy
Central City: WWD - IA 13 - TT05Central City · 18.7 mi WOn Windy
Mount Vernon: R77: West ViewMount Vernon · 19.5 mi SWOn Windy
Mount Vernon › North-west: Highway 30Mount Vernon · 19.5 mi SWOn Windy
Mount Vernon › South-east: Highway 30Mount Vernon · 19.5 mi SWOn Windy
Mount Vernon › North: Highway 1Mount Vernon · 19.5 mi SWOn Windy
Mount Vernon › North-east: Highway 1Mount Vernon · 19.5 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Amber.

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Map of Amber, IA

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Questions about Amber

Where is Amber, IA?

Amber is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa, 4.7 miles E of Center Junction.

What county is Amber in?

Amber is in Jones County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Amber, IA?

The ZIP code for Amber is 52212.

What is the nearest town to Amber?

Center Junction, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Amber?

Yes. The closest is Springville: D6 - US 151 @ MM 43.5 near - W ICWS QUAD (03Q), 14.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Amber?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Amber?

January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Amber?

About 40.1 inches (1,020 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Amber?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Amber?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Amber have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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